Text Book :  James D. McKeen, Heather A. Smith, IT Strategy: Issues and Practices, Third Edition. Pearson, 2015, ISBN-13 978-0-13-354424-4. Review chapter 5 of the course text. 250words What are the recommendation for improving business-IT communication? Do you agree with the list? 

 the practitioners in policy informatics and the demand for analysis and modeling skills. From the readings for this week and your research on the topic, write an assessment on the future of policy informatics. If you were to hire a policy informatics manager for a future opportunity in your organization, what capacities would be the […]

   Module 3 – SLP DATABASE APPLICATIONS Recall that for the SLP assignment for this course, we are conducting assessments of database programs and demonstrations available online. For this module you’ll be checking into a very extensive and useful online tutorial set from Microsoft: Learning Resources Video Series: SQL Server 2005 Express Edition for Beginners […]

   Groupware is software that was developed to support teams by providing team members with powerful and convenient ways to schedule their interactions, communicate with each other, and record and update group output. Another (less catchy) name for computer supported collaborative work (CSCW) is computer supported teamwork. Much of the early research in this area […]

Week 1 Assignment 1.1 What is the OSI security architecture? 1.2 What is the difference between passive and active security threats? 1.3 List and briefly define categories of passive and active security attacks. 1.4 List and briefly define categories of security services. 1.5 List and briefly define categories of security mechanisms. 1.6 List and briefly […]

 Using the Case study provided in the Learning Resources, write a 2-page paper addressing the questions in the Case. Provide a minimum of one scholarly reference in your paper (cited and referenced in APA format). -Double space your paper-The paper must use APA format (6th edition)-Minimum of 2 pages, excluding any cover page. That is, […]

  Week 1 Discussion Forum: Business Strategy Why is it important for business strategy to drive organizational strategy and IS strategy? What might happen if the business strategy was not the driver? Please make your initial post and two response posts substantive. A substantive post will do at least TWO of the following: Ask an […]

Using the guidelines provided in this week’s chapter (and other resources as needed), create a step-by-step IT security policy for handling user accounts/rights for a student who is leaving prematurely (drops, is expelled, and so on). You will need to consider specialized student scenarios, such as a student who works as an assistant to a […]

Write a 260- to 350-word article that reviews a recent innovation in health care and its impact on existing systems (e.g., first- and second-movers, wearables, printed organs, genetic testing). Publish the article on your own social media account (e.g., LinkedIn, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.), or post it on a health care message board of your choice. […]

  A picture is worth a thousand words. While business intelligence tries to make sense of all the data that is collected every day by organizations of all types, communicating the data in a way that people can easily grasp often becomes an issue. In a world where we can produce an astonishing 5.6 zettabytes […]